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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019032239 · 3/1/2019 · Consolidated Scrap Resources, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Wrist(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Consolidated Scrap Resources, Inc.
Location
1616 North Cameron Street, HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17103
NAICS
423930
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working at a shredder. The employee's hand/right arm was wrapped around a conveyor's tail pulley; the employee suffered a broken right wrist and skin damage on the underside of the upper right arm. The employee was hospitalized. The pulley was guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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